The message is unmistakable: there are no absolute guarantees and state sovereignty is conditional when it clashes with the interests of powerful states.
We are faced with a "scenario" in which Washington's exclusive and absolute dominance over the entire hemisphere, from Greenland and Canada in the north to the southern reaches of Argentina and Chile.
Something sensational happened in the United States last week Tuesday: 71 per cent of America’s Hispanic population voted for Barack Obama. In a sense, what this means is that America’s Hispanics were saying: we’re not white!
FDRs New Deal would have been considered socialist on Wall Street a few months ago, but now Wall Street, the cradle of crazy capitalism, has been crying out like a baby for government bailouts.